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South East England

Willingdon And Jevington

Long Man of Wilmington – Wilmington Yew loop from Polegate

Hiking trails & Routes

South East England

Willingdon And Jevington

Long Man of Wilmington – Wilmington Yew loop from Polegate

Moderate

8

hikers

Long Man of Wilmington – Wilmington Yew loop from Polegate

03:03

11.1km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.87 km

View of Folkington

Highlight • Trail

Like stepping into a Tuscan village!

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2

3.17 km

Folkington Village

Highlight • Historical Site

Nestled in a valley between the hills of the South Downs, Folkington is a lovely little village. Like many in the region, it is centred around its manor house, Folkington …

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3

5.06 km

Long Man of Wilmington

Highlight • Monument

At 235 feet (72 m) tall, the Long Man of Wilmington is said to be the largest representation of a human form in Europe. However, despite its size and enduring …

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4

5.81 km

Wilmington Village Pound

Highlight • Historical Site

Wilmington Village Pound previously used to securing stray animals and restored 1980

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5

5.91 km

Wilmington Yew

Highlight • Historical Site

The great, almost 1600 years old tree!

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6

5.94 km

St Mary and St Peter's Church, Wilmington

Highlight • Historical Site

There is a vast yew tree in the churchyard scientifically dated as 1,600 years old and with a girth of 23 feet.

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B

11.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.21 km

3.06 km

1.45 km

371 m

Surfaces

4.98 km

3.49 km

1.57 km

627 m

348 m

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Saturday 16 May

17°C

9°C

20 %

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